You can edit almost every page by Creating an account. Otherwise, see the FAQ.

Anuj Puri

From EverybodyWiki Bios & Wiki





Anuj Puri
BornDelhi, (now New Delhi), India
🏳️ NationalityIndian
🎓 Alma materShri Ram College of Commerce

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
💼 Occupation
Chairman & Founder ANAROCK Group
👶 Children2
🌐 Websitehttps://www.anarock.com/
🥚 TwitterTwitter=
label65 = 👍 Facebook

Anuj Puri..[1] is an Indian real estate magnate and the Chairman and Founder of ANAROCK Property Consultants[2], one of India's largest independent real estate company with a significant presence in GCC. Known to be a real estate guru, Puri has been instrumental in creating a unique business model to offer an integrated, customized, end-to-end go-to-market strategy to its clients. His radical and disruptive thinking has given him a competitive advantage, especially with the adoption of modern tech and digital platforms since the inception of ANAROCK.

Early Life[edit]

Anuj Puri was born in Delhi, India, and comes from a family who has been involved in the insurance business. Puri completed his schooling at Springdales and attended the country's most prestigious Shri Ram College of Commerce while completing studies for his Chartered Accountant license from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He has been given the title of ‘Chartered Insurance Practitioner’ by the Chartered Insurance Institute. He moved to the United Kingdom to complete his further studies at Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and worked for a few years as an insurance surveyor before he returned to India. Puri moved to Mumbai, India to being his career in Real Estate.

Career[edit]

Puri began working in real estate over 30 years ago, and around this time he began his first venture on his own account in insurance. The firm entered into a joint venture with Crawford & Company and became Puri Crawford Insurance Surveyors & Loss Surveyors Pvt. Ltd. The firm thrives to this day taking up insurance claims throughout India. In 1999, Puri became Managing Director of Trammell Crow Meghraj (TCM), which was the most successful real estate consultancy in India then. The firm had around 1000 staff members and operated from 10 offices across the country. In 2007, he steered the merger of Trammell Crow Meghraj with the India operations of Jones Lang LaSalle – now JLL India – which he spearheaded as Chairman & Country Head and a key member of the Asia Pacific Leadership Group and Head of the Global Retail Leasing Board. He was also in charge of overseeing a team of over 9000 employees in 11 cities.

In February 2017, he exited JLL India and in July 2017, he founded ANAROCK Property Consultants in India and GCC[3]. ANAROCK Group is India's leading specialized real estate services company with diversified interests across the real estate value chain in key strategic business units such as Residential Broking & Advisory, Retail, Investment Banking, Hospitality, Land Services, Warehousing, Industrial & Logistics, Investment Management, and Strategic Consulting[4]. Due to his able leadership[5], in less than three years, ANAROCK posted revenue of INR 256 Cr in FY20, a 36% growth from the previous fiscal year[6]. After successfully establishing ANAROCK, Puri launched B2C residential brokerage business – TRESPECT in 2019[7][8]

After operating ANAROCK for more than 3 years, he decided to enter into global partnerships to expand the company’s reach and offer one-stop solutions to the clients. In Sep 2020, ANAROCK partnered with Binswanger to offer innovative solutions, property purchase and leasing strategies, development consultancy, and investment advice for industrial and logistics[9]

Puri is a highly-respected industry veteran and India’s most prominent thought leader[10][11] in the real estate domain. He has over 30 years'​ expertise in leveraging Indian and global real estate opportunities. Puri is widely acknowledged for revolutionizing the real estate sector[12] with his numerous awards both in India and other countries for his contributions to the real estate sector. With his visionary outlook and technology-based solutions,[13] he has mastered his expertise in planning, undertaking demand assessment studies, and transaction services including marketing strategies based on real estate market analysis, feasibility studies, program requirement derivation, and fund and investor sourcing. He has also been associated with various national and international industry forums in various capacities and serves on multiple public and private company boards. He is currently a director of ANAROCK Investments Advisors Private Limited, ANAROCK Property Consultants Private Limited, ANAROCK Group Business Services Private Limited Jagran Prakashan Limited, Blackstone Group India, Music Broadcast Limited, Embassy REIT[14], Hotelier India Magazine, and Puri Crawford Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors India Private Limited. He is also affiliated with numerous organizations including FICCI, MCHI-CREDAI, and YPO Construction Week India National Advisory Board.

Awards and Honors[edit]

Name of Award or Honor Year of Award or Honor Awarding Organization
Real Estate Most Enterprising CEO of the Year[15] 2012 Asian Leadership Real Estate Leadership Awards
Scroll of Honour[16] 2018 Realty+ Magazine
Best Property Consultant 2018 Residential CNBC Real Estate Awards
Most Promising Business Leaders of Asia 2018-2019 Economic Times
Pathfinders Award for Most Enterprising CXO 2019 Franchise India
Top 100 Icons of Retail[17] 2019 Images Group
Thought Leader of the Year[18] 2019 International Brand Equity
Excellence Award 2019 India Business Group
Best Property Consultants of the Year[19] 2019 ET Now Presence Global Awards in Real Estate
Great Place to Work for Women 2020 Great Place to Work

References[edit]

  1. "Interview with Anuj Puri, Chairman, Anarock Property Consultants". Realty Plus Magazine. 2017-08-08. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  2. "ANAROCK Property Consultants". www.anarock.com. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
  3. Mishra, Lalatendu (2017-04-25). "JLL sells residential brokerage arm to ex-chairman Anuj Puri". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
  4. "Anarock forays into office space brokerage". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 2020-01-28. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
  5. "Leadership lessons are learnt in the School of Hard Knocks -- Anarock chairman Anuj Puri shares his management style". cnbctv18.com. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  6. "Anarock posts 36 pc spike in FY20 revenue; aims 30 pc growth this fiscal despite COVID-19 headwinds". in.finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  7. Bureau, BW Online. "Anuj Puri Launches B2c Residential Brokerage TRESPECT". BW Businessworld. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  8. Rawat, Kritika (2019-09-27). "An Exclusive Tête-à-Tête With ANAROCK Property Consultants' Chairman Anuj Puri". RealtyNXT. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  9. "Binswanger partners with ANAROCK". India's News. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  10. "Essential commodities fuel retail revival, average bill value up 1.5X over Pre-COVID-19 - ANAROCK-RAI Report". in.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  11. "COVID-19 boosts demand for plotted developments by top RE brands, Market, KonexioNetwork.com". www.konexionetwork.com. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  12. Khan, Sami (2020-06-20). "How COVID-19 pandemic is going to change home designs forever". www.ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  13. Sayed, Noorulain (2019-02-18). "A Sneak Peek Into The Biggest PropTech Event – BWT India". RealtyNXT. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  14. "Embassy Office Parks - Investors - Governance - Board of Directors - Person Details". ir.embassyofficeparks.com. Retrieved 2020-11-12.
  15. "Global Real Estate Congress". www.globalrealestatecongress.org. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
  16. ":: Asia Retail Congress ::". www.asiaretailcongress.com. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
  17. "Exhibitor-profile-2019". www.indiashoppingcentreforum.com. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
  18. "LIST OF WINNERS 2019 – 2020 INDIA". Real Estate Excellence Awards 2021 - India Property Awards. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
  19. "LIST OF WINNERS 2019 – 2020 INDIA". Real Estate Excellence Awards 2021 - India Property Awards. Retrieved 2020-12-02.



This article "Anuj Puri" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Anuj Puri. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.